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Martha Isabel M.


Glendale, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full, Part Time Or Live In Senior Caregiver

5.0

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I have over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly people with different types of disabilities. I am CPR certified and have experience providing prescription medications, doing physical therapy, cooking and feeding meals, driving to doctors appointments, among other tasks. I understand what it takes to assist a person...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I...

Denise D.

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Tanijah M G.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr

Patient And Active Behavioral Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children with behavioral challenges , Department of children and families , prior abuse , and children with mild autism .
5.0
"She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!"

Kristen L.

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Nidia S.


La Crescenta, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been nanny/babysitting for close to 10 years. I have much experience with children of all ages. I was also a caregiver for special needs for about 3 years. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I am a responsible, caring, trust worthy person and very nurturing and motherly by nature. I am energetic, creative, and love to...
Nidia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nidia is wonderful! She has helped me both with childcare for my 20 month old son and cleaning my home. With my son, she teaches him Spanish, plays with him, and cooks delicious meals. She's an absolute fabulous person. I highly recommend her!"

Alicia M.

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Cicely J.


Pasadena, CA

$30-36/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience with working with children, infant to 18 years of age. Majority children who have developmental disabilities. I have experience working with non verbal children, medically fragile children, children with behavioral disabilities. I am experience in administering medications, via orally and gtube. I have...
Cicely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative,...

Judith V.

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Tara M.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving-Active Nanny :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I've been a nanny for 10+ years ranging from newborns to all aged teens. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and am a behavioral therapist so have worked extensively with children and adults with special needs. I'm very active, love to have fun and also a certified kids yoga teacher!
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his needs. Tara also helped out around the house with dishes, laundry and light cleaning. She also pitched in to help with...

Kiersten F.

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Lizeth R.


Glendale, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Realiable, Caring Person

I have 18 years of experience. I can help with caregiving and companionship. I started working as a caregiver with special needs adults since I was 21 years old since then I've been doing different cases. I also have worked for Easterseals in past and I enjoyed doing it. I'am a responsible, loving, caring and kind person. I will...
Lizeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"My mom just passed away, and Lizeth was with her for the last year. My mom needed care 24/7, and Lizeth really put her all into caring for her. She was absolutely wonderful. She managed medications, dementia, agitation, diaper changing, transfers with the Hoyer...

Jennifer S.

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Elvia T.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children So Rewarding

I'm 29 years old with 7 years of experience working with special needs children diagnosed with autism . I worked for a day care in Hollywood 2 years with infants 3months to 3 years of age . I worked as a behavioral therapist for Burbank School District. I love working with children to me it's very rewarding that's the only thing...
Elvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Elviah as an aide to help our neurodivergent son participate in summer camp. She did a great job helping him navigate the classroom and managing tantrums. He could not have gotten through the program without her. We would absolutely hire her again in the...

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

In- Home Caretaker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about my job as a special needs caregiver. My work experience has so far only been with children and teens, however I am CNA -certified to take care of older adults as well. I enjoy helping people live their lives to the fullest. I have two years experience at my current job where I do all the basic care...
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Martha Isabel M.


Glendale, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full, Part Time Or Live In Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience working for the finest families in Los Angeles. I have experience with kids, seniors, people with special needs and disabilities. I am very organized, punctual and always open to complete multiple tasks depending on the family's needs such as doing grocery shopping, run errands, pick up...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Martha worked with me for 3-4 years when my son was a baby and later when he was entering kindergarten. Amazing person. "

Cynthia K.

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Jordan P.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

I have 7 years of experience. I spend the school year working in classrooms as an aid for special needs children. I have spent years as a nanny for special needs and non-special needs children. I can help with tutoring, light housekeeping and swimming instruction.
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Chayla C.


Glendale, CA

$20-30/hr

Part Time Sitter

Hi ! My name is Chayla and I have been babysitting and nannying over the past 10 years . My experience includes special needs , additional support (laundry, housekeeping) , twins , and newborns . I am looking for a part time position for extra income to my household. I hope I can be a great fit for you !
Chayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Megan F.


Pasadena, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hello I currently work as a RBT (registered behavior therapist) for a Pediatric Therapy & Adult Services group. I work in an elementary special needs class at an area school. I am a multimedia artist and have many, many hobbies involving art. I am trained in a practice called Mneme Therapy which uses painting, singing,...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Emily V.


San Marino, CA

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Relevant skills: -High school and college graduate -Homework help/tutoring -Non-smoker -Has a car and clean driving record -Special needs experience/ADHD experience -Pet friendly -Loves the outdoors -Enjoys reading -Crafty/artsy -Can do small household chores -Light meal preparation -Music experience (flute and piano) -CPR...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth R.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-34/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced TA Looking For Short Term Nannying Position

I have 3 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I used to be a special needs TA.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hannah S.


Altadena, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hannah LVN

Hi there! My name is Hannah and I have extensive experience in at home care especially with elderly patients, and children with special needs. I became a CNA in 2012 and Licensed Vocational Nurse in 2017. I am very patient, kind, and responsive to the needs of my clients and their families.
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Sara H.


Tujunga, CA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Sara Joy, and I am an experienced and compassionate nanny/babysitter dedicated to providing nurturing care for children. With over eight years of professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, including multiples and those with special needs. I am committed to creating a...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca O.


Glendale, CA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Children with Extra Needs

I have worked at a daycare. I had the privilege to work with children that had development delays, autism, and speech delays. I love being able to work with them and helping them grow and overcome the thought of impossibility. Four of my siblings had learning problems and I helped my mom home school them. That is where I began...
I am a dedicated caregiver providing compassionate support to individuals with special needs. With a background in childcare and direct support, as well as a heart for helping others, I am committed to enhancing the lives of those with unique challenges. I understand the importance of personalized care and strive to create a...
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Lizeth R.


Glendale, CA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Life Skills Coach Experience

hi, my main job in the morning is working with disable adults and taking them out in the community and assisting them on how to live and have a normal life like everyone else. I've been working but more than working this is what I love to do this job is my passion. I've been working for 4 yrs and for a big company named...
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Danielle W.


Burbank, CA

$22-44/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the caregiver and teaching fields for over 35 years with Alzheimer's and ASD patients. I have taught pre school, ballet and tap classes, and Homeschooling for 5th To 8th grade students.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Montrose, CA

Martha Isabel M.

5.0

Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I trusted her completely with my...

- Denise D.

Tanijah M G.

5.0

She took care of our two kiddos- without much notice- but she did a wonderful job and we would definitely hire her again!

- Kristen L.

Nidia S.

5.0

Nidia teaches our sons (ages 4 and 2) Spanish once a week. They love her and look forward to her visit.

- Quyen N.

Cicely J.

5.0

Cicely has cared for my 7yo son, who has special needs, for over a year. She manages his glucose levels, gives g tube feedings and medications, prepares meals, and ensures his safety during seizures. Cicely is detail-oriented, professional, communicative, trustworthy, and a fast-learner. She has...

- Judith V.

Tara M.

5.0

Tara was extremely caring and gentle with our 8 week old. She helped get him on a schedule early on, which is great, and was very in tune with his needs. Tara also helped out around the house with dishes, laundry and light cleaning. She also pitched in to help with our 2 year old when he was around...

- Kiersten F.

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